Police Memorial Day is celebrated every year on 21 October.

Police Memorial Day is celebrated every year on 21 October.

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Category : Important Days Published on: October 23 2023

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  • Police Memorial Day is celebrated every year in the country on 21 October to remember the dedication of police personnel.
  • The idea behind this day is to remember the sacrifices and pay tribute to the brave men who died during the attack by Chinese soldiers in Hot Springs.
  • On this day in 1959, 10 brave police personnel sacrificed their lives fighting heavily armed Chinese soldiers in Hot Springs, Ladakh.
  • In the memory of these police personnel, 'National Police Memorial' was constructed in New Delhi in the year 2018.
  • Recognition to celebrate this day was given in January, 1960.
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